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Melchizedek Presenting Abraham with Bread and Wine

1835–64
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Melchizedek Presenting Abraham with Bread and Wine
  • Artist: Hippolyte Flandrin (French, Lyons 1809–1864 Rome)
  • Date: 1835–64
  • Medium: Graphite, brush and gray wash; framing lines in pen and black ink
  • Dimensions: 3 9/16 x 4 5/8 in. (9.1 x 11.8cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, in memory of Jacob Bean, 1994
  • Object Number: 1994.101
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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